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Knocking Down Barriers: My Fight for Black America (Chicago Lives)
Truman K. Gibson Jr., Steve Huntley
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| #1803528 in Books | Northwestern University Press | 2005-09-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.10 x6.00l,1.36 | File type: PDF | 344 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Black and Proud and Up There in Years|By Kevin Killian|Hard to believe that someone who served in FDR's War Cabinet might still be alive, but here he is, wry, taciturn, often funny, and still full of vigor at age 90 something. With Steve Hundley, Truman Gibson has written a brutal, no holds barred account of his first fifty years on this planet, and it will take the tar right|From Publishers Weekly|Gibson's first claim to fame was as a civilian aide to the secretary of war during WWII, a position in which he fought for fair treatment of black servicemen and for an integrated military, and was influential in Truman's presidential orde
Winner, 2006 Illinois State Historical Society Book Award Certificate of Excellence Recipient, 2007 Hyde Park Historical Society Paul Cornell Award
Sixty years ago, when Truman Gibson reported for duty at the War Department, Washington, D.C. was a southern city in its unbending segregation as well as in its steamy summers. Gibson had no illusions, but as someone who'd enjoyed the best of the vibrant black culture of prewar America, he was shocked to find t...
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